Artist Profile: Ernesto Pujol

Artist Profile: Ernesto Pujol

As a young art student in the late 90’s, I attended a talk given by Ernesto Pujol at RISD, where he presented his then-current project: an installation of Nazi-era porcelain as a commentary on whiteness, purity, and the attendant relationship these meanings have to...
John Preus: Slow Sound

John Preus: Slow Sound

IT’S WITH MILD trepidation that I’m posting the essay I wrote for the upcoming John Preus show I curated for the Experimental Sound Studio (ESS) below. I say this chiefly because John’s own lyrical prose, posted here yesterday, is a very tough act...
Amanda Browder Says “Good Morning”

Amanda Browder Says “Good Morning”

Please join Amanda Browder for the unveiling of her new fabric installation sponsored by Fourth Arts Block (FABnyc) www.fabnyc.org FAB FESTIVAL / OPENING SATURDAY SEPT. 28th 1-5pm LOCATION:  East 4th Street (btwn Bowery and 2nd Ave) - NYC INSTALLED FRIDAY EVE...
Circa 2005: Is 2013 to early to get teary-eyed about 2005?

Circa 2005: Is 2013 to early to get teary-eyed about 2005?

Guest Post by Britton Bertran I was there in 2005 at the beginning of Bad at Sports (Episode 4!) and I hope I’m not there at the end.  It was the year I opened my gallery, 40000. It was a good idea at the time. I was fed up with not seeing what I wanted to see and...